Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New ZealandOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 440 sider |
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Side 5
... religion and the elements of social improvement . Mercantile speculation had , indeed , been invited to the shores of Otaheite in quest of materials on which to found an intercourse beneficial to the inhabitants of both hemispheres ...
... religion and the elements of social improvement . Mercantile speculation had , indeed , been invited to the shores of Otaheite in quest of materials on which to found an intercourse beneficial to the inhabitants of both hemispheres ...
Side 8
... religion . From the same source has been gained an acquaintance with their super- stitions , their objects of worship , their notions of a future state , their arts of sorcery and divination , their mode of carrying on war , and , more ...
... religion . From the same source has been gained an acquaintance with their super- stitions , their objects of worship , their notions of a future state , their arts of sorcery and divination , their mode of carrying on war , and , more ...
Side 11
... Religion - Theological Notions - Traditions of the Deluge - Objects of Worship - Notions of a Future State - Immortality of Animals - Natives possess good Abi- lities - Physical Qualities - Colour - Strength - Marriage Ce- remonies ...
... Religion - Theological Notions - Traditions of the Deluge - Objects of Worship - Notions of a Future State - Immortality of Animals - Natives possess good Abi- lities - Physical Qualities - Colour - Strength - Marriage Ce- remonies ...
Side 12
... Religion and Manners - Incident on Island of Byam Martin - Bow Island - Pitcairn's Island - Account of John Adams and Family - Visit of Christian and Young- The domestic and religious Habits of the People - Visited by Captain Beechey ...
... Religion and Manners - Incident on Island of Byam Martin - Bow Island - Pitcairn's Island - Account of John Adams and Family - Visit of Christian and Young- The domestic and religious Habits of the People - Visited by Captain Beechey ...
Side 13
... Religion must pre- cede all other Improvements , .. CHAPTER VII . TONGA , FIJEE , AND NAVIGATORS ' ISLANDS . Page 219 Tonga or Friendly Islands discovered by Tasman - Visited by Cook - Amiable Qualities of the Natives - Improved State ...
... Religion must pre- cede all other Improvements , .. CHAPTER VII . TONGA , FIJEE , AND NAVIGATORS ' ISLANDS . Page 219 Tonga or Friendly Islands discovered by Tasman - Visited by Cook - Amiable Qualities of the Natives - Improved State ...
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afterwards appear Archipelago areois arts attended authority Bay of Islands brethren canoes Captain Cook ceremonies chiefs christian church civilisation civilized cloth coast colony commander coral death desire discovered divine Eimeo Ellis English Erromango established European faith favourable Fijee Georgian group gods gospel habits heathen hence human hundred idolatry idols improvement inhabitants instruction intercourse Isles king knowledge labours land language less Lond Lord Byron manifest manner means ment miles mind mission Mitiaro murder nation natives nature Navigators object observed occasion ocean origin Otaheitan Otaheite Pacific Pacific Ocean period persons Pitcairn's Island Polynesian Pomare Port Jackson possession prayer present principles Raiatea Rarotonga received regard religion religious remarks residence respect sacred Sandwich Islands savage ship shore Society Islands soon South Sea spirit station superstition supplied teachers thousand tion Tonga tribes vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand